to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
breakthrough; great discovery
value; worth; virtue; blessing
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
audience (with someone of high standing)
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
in person; personally; (do) oneself
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
hieroglyph; hieroglyphics
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to leave as is; to ignore
mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer
writing; composition; essay; sentence
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
schedule; program; programme; agenda
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
something like ...; something called ...
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)